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Everyday Ethology: Safely Introducing a New Horse to a Group By Désirée Braganza, EdD, EBQ Q: A client recently rehabbed a horse who had their thigh muscle bitten through by another horse during a herd introduction. After multiple skin grafts...
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Why are so many horses lame? Explore how breeding, environments, and modern care impact equine health and discover ways to support healthier movement.
Explore the fascinating world of equine ethology and its impact on domestic horses. This article by Dr. Désirée Braganza dives into the natural behaviors of wild and semi-wild equines—like grazing, social bonds, and communication—and explains how understanding these instincts can help create healthier, happier environments for domestic horses. Perfect for horse owners, trainers, and enthusiasts looking to deepen their knowledge of species-appropriate care.
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As horse enthusiasts, understanding our equine companions is crucial. Debunk 7 common myths about horse behavior with scientific research and ethology insights. Learn the truth, recognize subtle signs, and ensure better care for your horse. Join our community of horse lovers for more tips!
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